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Eastern Airways to launch three routes to Paris Orly in cooperation with Air France

Eastern Airways ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-600) G-IACY (msn 1448) (Eastern Airways)

Eastern Airways has announced a new cooperation with Air France and the launch of 3 new UK to Paris services to commence in April 2023.

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Daily services between East Midlands, Cardiff and Southampton airports will take flight to Paris Orly.

Paris

The East Midlands and Southampton daily services commence on Friday, April 14, 2023, with Cardiff on April 21, 2023, offering a year-round travel to the capital city plus onward Air France connections. This also sees Eastern Airways return to East Midlands as a base carrier adding around 25 crew and engineering roles.

ATR 72

The new Paris Orly service will be available with 72-seat ATR 72 aircraft, the first to be based at East Midlands Airport for Eastern Airways. This will complement the Newquay-Cornwall service which launches on Friday, March 31, 2023 and will act as a catalyst to further new services from the East Midlands hub. Air France will sell seats via an interline agreement developing into full codeshare with Eastern Airways by the end of the year.

Full flight schedules can be seen below:

Top Copyright Photo: Eastern Airways ATR 72-212A (ATR 72-600) G-IACY (msn 1448) (Eastern Airways).

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Aer Lingus Regional to commence flights to Newcastle and Nottingham/East Midlands from Belfast City Airport

Emerald Airlines, largest operator out of Belfast City Airport and exclusive operator of the Aer Lingus Regional network, has announced two new services to Newcastle and Nottingham/East Midlands from Belfast City. All domestic regional points vacated by Flybe at Belfast City Airport will now be reestablished by Aer Lingus Regional. 

The Belfast City to Nottingham/East Midlands service is to commence on March 26, 2023, initially as a daily service, and will increase up to double daily from mid-April. The daily flights between Belfast City-Newcastle will commence on April 28, 2023.

Already providing connectivity to Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester, and Southampton from Belfast, the two new services to Newcastle and Nottingham/East Midlands, in addition to the airline’s Summer services to Jersey and Newquay, further cements its intention to provide efficient, great value, and sustainable air travel between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

Overview of Services from Belfast City Airport 

DestinationFrequencyStatus
BirminghamUp to 4 dailyOperational
CardiffUp to 7 weeklyOperational
EdinburghUp to 4 dailyOperational
East MidlandsUp to 2 dailyCommences 26 March 2023
ExeterUp to 7 weeklyOperational
GlasgowUp to 4 dailyOperational
Jersey2 weekly *Summer seasonal*Commences 06 May 2023
Leeds BradfordUp to 3 dailyOperational
ManchesterUp to 5 dailyOperational
NewcastleDailyCommences 28 April 2023
NewquayUp to 5 weekly *Summer seasonal*Commences 03 April 2023
SouthamptonUp to 2 dailyOperational